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Argument An expert’s point of view on a current event. It’s Time for Europe to Do the Unthinkable Brussels has slavishly followed Washington for too long—and forgotten how to advance its own geopolitical interests. By Kishore Mahbubani, a distinguished fellow at the National University of Singapore’s Asia Research Institute. People stand in front of NATO…
Q&A Finland’s President: Trump’s Strategy ‘Is a Bit of a Seesaw.’ Alexander Stubb on how Europe is managing growing tensions with the United States. By Ravi Agrawal, the editor in chief of Foreign Policy. No audio? Hover over the video player, and tap the Click to Unmute button. Already an FP Subscriber? Login Register now…
Insider Your all-access pass to FP Should We Worry About DOGE Controlling the U.S. Payment System? The payments that it processes amount to a quarter of U.S. GDP. By Cameron Abadi, a deputy editor at Foreign Policy, and Adam Tooze, a columnist at Foreign Policy and director of the European Institute at Columbia University. Sign…
Analysis The Coming Golden Age of Crime Artificial intelligence and other technologies are turbocharging cartels, mafias, and other illicit networks. By Robert Muggah, a principal at the SecDev Group and co-founder of the Igarapé Institute, and Misha Glenny, the author of DarkMarket: Cyberthieves, Cybercops and You. Dollar banknotes are seen in a picture taken in…
Analysis Trump Is Rattling Europe’s Far Right The new U.S. president’s agenda has been complicated for his ideological allies abroad. Vohra-Anchal-foreign-policy-columnist18Anchal Vohra By Anchal Vohra, a columnist at Foreign Policy. Marine Le Pen, Tomio Okamura, and Geert Wilders on April 25, 2019 in Prague. Marine Le Pen, Tomio Okamura, and Geert Wilders on April 25,…
Analysis Trump Is Rattling Europe’s Far Right The new U.S. president’s agenda has been complicated for his ideological allies abroad. Vohra-Anchal-foreign-policy-columnist18Anchal Vohra By Anchal Vohra, a columnist at Foreign Policy. Marine Le Pen, Tomio Okamura, and Geert Wilders on April 25, 2019 in Prague. Marine Le Pen, Tomio Okamura, and Geert Wilders on April 25,…
Analysis Canada Tries to Break the Ice With Trump A key Arctic initiative may be a way to mend relations. By Justin Ling, a journalist based in Toronto. The CCGS Amundsen, a Canadian research ice-breaker navigates near an ice floe along Devon Island, in the Canadian High Arctic on Sep 27, 2015 The CCGS Amundsen,…
Argument An expert’s point of view on a current event. The Islamic State Is Making a Comeback A metastasizing threat will only remain localized for so long. By Colin P. Clarke, the director of research at the Soufan Group and a senior research fellow at the Soufan Center. A masked soldier holds a large black…
Analysis The Dangers of Presidential Impoundment Nixon tried what Trump is planning—and it caused a constitutional crisis. By Julian E. Zelizer, a professor of history and public affairs at Princeton University. A bust of Richard Nixon is seen as a man walks in the Senate on Capitol Hill in Washington, Jan. 13, 2020. A bust…
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